Preludes, exercises, and recreations for the harp-lute & Apollo-lyre.
Edward Light (1747-1832)
Category
Books
Date
1820
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3090254.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
1 music score ([2], 44 p.) : music ; 8vo (24cm). With incomplete handwritten list of contents; fingering and other musical annotations in pencil. Bound with Light's Introduction to the art of playing on the harp-lute and Apollo-lyre. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate, motto: Qui cust odit caveat. Lettered: "Robert Henry Hobart Cust" [(1861-1940), son of Robert Needham Cust and Maria Adelaide Hobart], also inscribed on upper flyleaf: "Robert H. Hobart Cust Bo[?]ed January 1896". Binding: Nineteenth-century full red textured cloth on semi-limp boards, lettered in gilt on spine: "Harp lute music".
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Edward Light (1747-1832)